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Norio Ohga: The Fifth President of Sony Corporation
Sáez, Francisco J.; Riquelme, Hernán; Kase, KimioCase DG-1481-EStrategyThe case analyses the conceptual scheme or model identified in Norio Ohga's management style, which we call the proto-image of the firm (PIF) approach. Sony's success in its diversification strategy is explained on the basis of PIF.Starting at €8.20
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Chihiro Kanagawa, President of Shin-Etsu Chemical
Sáez, Francisco J.; Riquelme, Hernán; Kase, KimioCase DG-1483-EStrategyThis case examines the professional career of Chihiro Kanagawa, and shows how he turned Shin-Etsu Chemicals into a major international player in a sector in which Japanese companies had traditionally been uncompetitive. The case illustrates Kanagawa's dynamic management style and the value system on which it is based and we call the profit- arithmetic (PA) approach. Shin-Etsu Chemical's success by not spending money on projects not generating imm...Starting at €8.20
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Chihiro Kanagawa, Presidente de Shin-Etsu Chemical
Sáez, Francisco J.; Riquelme, Hernán; Kase, KimioCase DG-1483StrategyEste caso revisa la carrera profesional de Chihiro Kanagawa y explica cómo convirtió Shin-Etsu Chemicals en uno de los participantes más importantes a nivel internacional en un sector en el que históricamente las empresas japonesas no habían sido competitivas. El caso ilustra el estilo de gestión dinámico de Kanagawa y el sistema de valores en los que se basa y que denominamos política "profit- arithmetic" (PA). Asimismo se explica el éxito de la...Starting at €8.20
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El capitalismo fugitivo
Meyer, Christopher; Kirby, JuliaArticle HBS-R1201CEconomicsEl capitalismo sigue siendo el sistema más potente, flexible y robusta para la conducción de la prosperidad de amplia base y la mejora de la calidad de vida. Pero mantener el capitalismo en la pista dependerá de nuestra capacidad para replantearse las prioridades que guía cada uno en el sistema, desde los empresarios a los reguladores a los inversores. En particular, tendremos que desacelerar las actividades precipitados de la competencia y el RO...Starting at €8.20
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Self-Motivation of Entrepreneur Lu Chengdui
Dezhi Chen; Fang Dai; Dominic LimCase IVEY-9B17C047-EEntrepreneurship, Leadership and People Management, StrategyIt was September 2009 when 21-year-old entrepreneur Lu Chengdui first considered entering the partnership that led to his becoming the chairman and general manager of Wenzhou Cijueshi Science and Technology Co. Ltd. (Cijueshi) in Zhejiang Province, China. Lu started his entrepreneurial efforts when he was in college; he became a serial entrepreneur and achieved great performance. His story drew the attention of both the media and the public. Lu w...Starting at €8.20
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Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Debacle
John Lee; Chloe Zheng; Dominic LimCase IVEY-9B17MC152-EStrategyIn early September 2016, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (Samsung), a leading manufacturer of smartphones headquartered in South Korea, released the new generation of its flagship smartphone, the Galaxy Note 7. Despite initial positive reviews and a strong market reception, just eight days later, Samsung voluntarily recalled 2.5 million of the smartphones, after receiving reports of the devices overheating and catching on fire. The problems persiste...Starting at €8.20
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Norio Ohga: quinto presidente de Sony Corporation
Sáez, Francisco J.; Riquelme, Hernán; Kase, KimioCase DG-1481StrategyEl caso analiza el esquema o modelo conceptual del estilo de gestión de Norio Ohga, que nosotros denominamos la protoimagen de la empresa (PIF), y explica el éxito de Sony en su estrategia de diversificación basada en esta política.Starting at €8.20
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Medicloud Singapore: Digital Health Entrepreneurship in an Evolving Industry
Yun Su; Dominic LimCase IVEY-9B20M009-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn December 2016, two years after the founding of Medicloud, a Singapore-based start-up that offered a medical appointment-booking application, the founder and chief executive officer recognized that the start-up had yet to monetize. A decision regarding a pivot was imminent. He also recognized that there were new opportunities in the areas of employee benefits and insurance for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). He needed to answer two ...Starting at €8.20
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Masao Ogura's Haulage Revolution: Home Delivery Service (Takkyubin)
Sáez, Francisco J.; Riquelme, Hernán; Kase, KimioCase DG-1484-EStrategyThe case describes the thought and change process of an entrepreneur who revolutionsed the haulage industry in Japan. Along with other three cases this serves to identify the mental schemata of business leaders. In Mr Ogura's case his metal scheme is classified as Proto-Image of the Firm (PIF) approach.Starting at €8.20
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La revolución del transporte de Masao Ogura: el servicio de entrega a domicilio (Takkyubin)
Sáez, Francisco J.; Riquelme, Hernán; Kase, KimioCase DG-1484StrategyEl caso describe el pensamiento y proceso de cambio de un empresario que revolucionó el sector del transporte en Japón. Junto con otros tres casos, éste sirve para identificar el esquema mental de administradores de empresas. En el caso de Masao Ogura, su esquema mental se ha denominado protoimagen de la empresa (PIF).Starting at €8.20